Voynich ManuscriptF-016
Evidence · Voynich Manuscript
No repeated four-word phrases
No repeated four-word phrases (0-1 in 34k words) and 97 repeated three-word phrases; prose of the same length has dozens to thousands.
What it bears on 8 answers
A constructed philosophical language (v0.1)
AGAINSTStill possible · weighs some · H-V01-CONLANG
A mnemonic or notational system
FORRuled out · weighs some · H-G-MNEMONIC
A natural language in an invented script
AGAINSTStill possible · weighs heavily · H-TH-LANG
Formulaic repeated phrases, as in recipes
AGAINSTRuled out · weighs heavily · H-STRUCT-PHRASES
Heavily abbreviated Latin or vernacular
AGAINSTStill possible · weighs heavily · H-G-ABBREVIATION
Latin or a vernacular under a table cipher
FORStill possible · weighs little · H-TH-CIPHER
No plaintext: a procedure produced it
FORStill possible · weighs some · H-TH-GENERATED
Repeated multi-word phrases occur as in natural-language prose (test T4d).
AGAINSTRuled out · weighs heavily · H-STRUCT-REPEAT
Cite it
Mysteries Department. (2026). No repeated four-word phrases [Evidence EVD0D8GDMW61R3Z]. https://mysteriesdept.com/r/EVD0D8GDMW61R3Z
@misc{mysteriesdept_evd0d8gdmw61r3z,
title = {No repeated four-word phrases},
author = {{Mysteries Department}},
year = {2026},
note = {Evidence, catalog key EVD0D8GDMW61R3Z},
url = {https://mysteriesdept.com/r/EVD0D8GDMW61R3Z}
}